1 Town Head Cottages, Sandwith, Whitehaven, CA28 9UH is a leasehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 872 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £160,766 , which equates to approximately £184 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Feb 2017 for £117,000. Since then, the value has increased by £43,766, representing a 37.4% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £160,766 is:

  • 19.9% higher than the average property price on Town Head Cottages
  • 6.0% lower than the average in the CA28 9UH postcode area
  • and 11.1% lower than the average price for Whitehaven as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 September 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£160,766
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£184
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Town Head Cottages, Sandwith, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria, CA28 9UH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Sep 2024.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Mar 2023. The rating of F remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 44%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£160,766
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+37 %
2 Feb 2017
£117,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £182,500
sale date: 14 Dec 2023

Data Sources

The property at 1 Town Head Cottages, Sandwith, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria, CA28 9UH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 2 Feb 2017. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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